PEOPLE v. BUTTERFIELD

Docket No. 4124.

208 Cal.App.2d 243 (1962)

25 Cal. Rptr. 60

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DWAYNE L. BUTTERFIELD, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

October 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Hughes, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, John S. McInerny and Derald E. Granberg, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


DRAPER, P.J.

This appeal presents only a question of construction of Penal Code section 4531, one of a number of code sections penalizing escape. Defendant was charged, tried to the court without a jury, and convicted of violation of the section. He appeals.

Defendant had been paroled from state prison. He called at his parole agent's office. That officer questioned him and, on the basis of defendant's answers, placed him under arrest for parole violation...

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